2008 U.S. congressional elections

The 2008 U.S. congressional elections

The 2008 U.S. congressional elections took place on Tuesday, November 4, 2008. All 435 House districts and 33 Senate seats featured an election. This page is part of the Congresspedia Wiki the Vote project, and serves as a repository for our coverage of the 2008 elections.

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Lane Hudson, "Liddy Out in '08,"News for the Left Blogspot, December 4, 2006: "Republicans already face a disaster in waiting in the next election for the Senate. The Republicans have 21 seats to defend and the Dems have only 11 incumbents to protect. And YES, I believe that ALL Democratic Senators will be seeking re-election. In alphabetical order, here are the hurdles that Republicans face in 2008."